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Quotes About Experience

Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.
~ Mason Cooley
Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends.
~ Mason Cooley
At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly.
~ Mason Cooley
If suffering brought wisdom, the dentist
~ Mason Cooley
Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
~ Mason Cooley
Forget what hurt you but never forget what it thaught you.
~ Mason Cooley
Wisdom cannot prevent a fall, but may cushion it
~ Mason Cooley
True philosophy is a matter of a little theory and a lot of practice:
~ Massimo Pigliucci
The Daoist way cultivates the habit of embracing experience immediately, on its own terms, and without preconceptions. Zhuangzi suggests that our mind is like the mirror in stillness and the echo in responding. It focuses on removing judgments and obstacles caused by emotions while endorsing acuity.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
Forgiveness comes later in life, after you've created enough disasters of your own.
~ Mat Johnson
Some people age, and some just dehydrate.
~ Mat Johnson
Cuando los adultos se aplican, superan siemrpe un nuevo umbral de crueldad
~ Mathias Malzieu
La vida se desperdicia con los vivos
~ Mathias Malzieu
Había vivido, soñado, trabajado, respirado, reído e, incluso, amado, sin sospechar que, al final del camino, yo le estaba esperando.
~ Unknown
fin y al cabo, a lo largo de la vida, se aprende, se experimenta y se madura; pero cambiar, lo que se dice cambiar, no se cambia mucho porque uno es, en todo momento, el que siempre ha sido.
~ Unknown
Morpheus If real is what you can feel, smell, taste and see, then 'real' is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain
~ Unknown
Morpheus There's a difference between knowing the path, and walking the path.
~ Unknown
A student of wisdom becomes a professor of life.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Learn more. Love more. Laugh more. Live more.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Learn, and you will live; live, and you will learn.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Love is better experienced than discussed.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Mistakes are lessons inside out.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Scars are your greatest medals in life.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Some birds learn how to fly only after falling off of a cliff.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo